Scottish Eccentrics
by MacDiarmid, Hugh
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Chula Vista, California, United States
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About This Item
Manchester, England8vo. 356 pp.: Carcanet Press, 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 356 pp. Twelve brief biographies of unusual Scottish characters. Essay by Norman MacCaig on MacDiarmid. Deep red cloth hardcover, gilt spine - Fine. Dust jacket - Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- the book store at depot square (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 320524
- Title
- Scottish Eccentrics
- Author
- MacDiarmid, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press
- Place of Publication
- Manchester, England8vo. 356 pp.
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Biography. Scottish Biographies.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Chula Vista, California
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- Fine
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